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Bessie Virginia Henderson 1885–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: Dec 1971

Death Location: Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Henderson

Mother: Mary Plecker

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Bessie Virginia Henderson was born in 1885 in Virginia, the child of John James Henderson And Mary Elizabeth Plecker. In 1900, Bessie Virginia Henderson resided in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia. Bessie Virginia Henderson passed away in 1971 in Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Virginia Henderson was born in 1885 in Virginia, the child of John James Henderson And Mary Elizabeth Plecker.
  • In 1900, Bessie Virginia Henderson resided in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia.
  • Bessie Virginia Henderson passed away in 1971 in Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Bessie Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Henderson
1885–1971
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John James Henderson
1857–1946
Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Plecker
1858–1936
Rockingham Co., Virginia
Grandparents
William (David Weize) Plecker
1838–
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Angeline (Elizabeth) Dinkle
1840–1883
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dinkle
1811–1884
Elizabeth Devere
1816–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Dinkel
1780–1853
Elizabeth Magill
1782–1853
Allen Devier
1788–1850
Nancy Turley
1794–1861

Bessie Henderson's Timeline

3 Records

1885
16 Jun 1885
Birth of Bessie Virginia Henderson in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
Age 15
Bessie Virginia Henderson resided here in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia
Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia
1971
Dec 1971
Age 86
Death of Bessie Virginia Henderson in Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America
Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1718; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241718

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1718; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1971
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America

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